Why does the noun Kabine have the article die?
About 90% of nouns ending in -e are feminine.
Examples
die Lampe (lamp), die Schule (school), die Tasche (bag), die Klasse (class), die Straße (street), die Sonne (sun), die Blume (flower)
Exceptions
der Junge (boy), der Löwe (lion), der Affe (monkey), der Name (name), der Käse (cheese), das Ende (end), das Auge (eye)
Declension table for German noun Kabine
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Kabine | eine Kabine | — |
| Akkusativ | die Kabine | eine Kabine | — |
| Dativ | der Kabine | einer Kabine | — |
| Genitiv | der Kabine | einer Kabine | — |
| Nominativ | die Kabinen | — Kabinen | — |
| Akkusativ | die Kabinen | — Kabinen | — |
| Dativ | den Kabinen | — Kabinen | — |
| Genitiv | der Kabinen | — Kabinen | — |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Kabine in different cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | — | ||
| Akkusativ | — | ||
| Dativ | — | ||
| Genitiv | — | ||
| Nominativ | — | ||
| Akkusativ | — | ||
| Dativ | — | ||
| Genitiv | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Everything you might wonder about der, die, das — and the Der Artikel app.
Is it der, die, or das Kabine?
What is the plural of die Kabine?
What does die Kabine mean in English?
How do you decline die Kabine?
- Nominativ: die Kabine
- Akkusativ: die Kabine
- Dativ: der Kabine
- Genitiv: der Kabine
These changes are necessary because German uses cases to indicate the noun’s role in a sentence (such as the subject or object). Knowing these forms allows you to build grammatically correct sentences.